Tampa Florida USA-1960: Fountains And Facades

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationTampa, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Tampa Florida

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Fountains And Facades — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched garden in Tampa, Florida. The footage features a pink-tiled pathway lined with meticulously trimmed hedges, leading to a central fountain with a white statue. Palm trees sway gently near a large white building with a modern facade, while another ornate white statue stands before a decorative wall. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere, perfect for historical or editorial content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123630681

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: florida,nassau
Date: 1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Tampa, Florida, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Serves requests for 1960s mid-century American resort or civic garden footage for documentary, travel history, or Florida postcard-era narratives.
Period detail: Horizontal ribbon-window modernist building facade, formal fountain garden with pink-tiled steps, and 8mm film palette are consistent with early-1960s Florida resort or civic architecture.
Home-movie behavior: Visitor-perspective panning across a manicured hotel or resort garden captures the spectacle of mid-century Florida tourism through an amateur tourist's eye.
What appears in frame: Pink-tiled stepped pathway, ornamental fountain with sculptural figure, tall rounded topiary hedges, white modernist multi-storey building, classical figurative statues on pedestals, decorative wall panel with figural relief, palm trees, white garden pergola.
Film character: Warm, slightly shifted color palette with visible grain and mild overexposure in bright sky areas give the footage the characteristic softness of 8mm reversal stock from this period.
Edit role: Works as an establishing cutaway or postcard insert for 1960s Florida travel, resort history, or mid-century Americana sequences.
Historical context: Formal garden terraces with sculptural programs and modernist hotel facades were hallmarks of Florida resort development during the postwar tourism boom of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Research note: No persons visible in any frame; statues and garden appear to be on what may be a private resort property — verify current property rights before commercial use; building identity unconfirmed.
Research search match: 1960s Florida hotel garden, mid-century resort fountain, vintage Tampa tourism, 8mm archival Florida exterior, postwar American resort architecture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same apparent reel; then with 1960s Florida or Tampa exterior footage; then with mid-century resort or garden tourism clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

8mm frame circa 1960 showing a formal garden fountain and pink-tiled stepped pathway at what appears to be a Florida resort or civic property, Tampa area. — Formal garden fountain and tiered pink pathway, Tampa, Florida, c. 1960.

8mm frame circa 1960 showing a white classical garden statue and ornamental relief wall panel at what appears to be a Tampa, Florida resort garden. — Classical statue and decorative wall panel in resort garden, Tampa, Florida, c. 1960.

8mm frame circa 1960 showing a classical garden statue before what appears to be a large modernist Florida resort building, with white pergola trellis and palm trees. — Tall garden statue with modernist resort building and white pergola, Tampa, Florida, c. 1960.

8mm frame circa 1960 showing the exterior of a large modernist Florida building, possibly a resort hotel, with ornamental garden trellis and tropical plantings. — Modernist resort building facade with garden trellis and palms, Tampa, Florida, c. 1960.

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